1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2009 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Camry. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1966 Ferrari 312 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 1966 Ferrari 312. 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. 2009 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 2009 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 312 | Camry |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |