2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1964 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 343 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.
Because 1964 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1964 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | PT Cruiser | 275 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 133 L |