2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (216 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 1001 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Crossfire | 158 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
