1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,310 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 311 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1977 Ferrari Dino 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 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (298 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | Dino | Camry |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3310 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
