2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (424 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Chrysler 300 | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | 212 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 159 L |