1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 208 (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Camry weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Because 1975 Ferrari 208 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 1975 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 208 | Camry |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |