1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1960 Ferrari 850

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1960 Ferrari 850
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro 850
Year Released 1982 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2200 mm


 

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