1969 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1998 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1998 Toyota Camry is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Camry. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Camry. (196 Nm). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari 365 GTB 1998 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 365 GTB Camry
Year Released 1969 1998
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 196 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm


 

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