1984 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 208.
Because 1984 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 1984 Ferrari 208. 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, 1984 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 208 | Camry |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |