1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 165 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1958 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Camry
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L