1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 166 (154 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 390 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166.

Because 1949 Ferrari 166 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 1949 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry, 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.

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1949 Ferrari 166 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 166 Camry
Year Released 1949 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1090 kg