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 126 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (339 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 | 3517 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |