1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (159 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 790 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 1961 Ferrari 196 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 1961 Ferrari 196. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ferrari 196 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 196 | Camry |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2650 mm |