2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1963 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 330.
Because 1963 Ferrari 330 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 1963 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1963 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | 330 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |