2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | 355 TS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3496 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 363 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 110 L |