1985 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1982 Holden Camira
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 845 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Holden Camira, 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, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 412 GT | 1982 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 412 GT | Camira |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |