1960 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE (232 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Camry. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Because 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE 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 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Camry. 2007 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 250 GTE 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GTE Camry
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2780 mm


 

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