1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo 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 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Camry. 2002 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Camry |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 815 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |