1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Camry (268 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari Dino. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 270 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Ferrari Dino 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 Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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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1958 Ferrari Dino 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Dino Camry
Year Released 1958 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 225 HP 268 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1074 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L