2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 783 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler 300 | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | 225 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 159 L |
