2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (257 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | F512 M |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 7255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 719 Nm |
| Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |
