2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Ferrari F430 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (503 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 452 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2009 Ferrari F430 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ferrari F430. (470 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ferrari F430. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | 300 | F430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 17.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |