2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.
2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | 300 | 375 America |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 4523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 140 L |
