1963 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 LM 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 250 LM Camaro
Year Released 1963 2013
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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