1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 186 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 2008 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 TR Camry
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2362 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2780 mm


 

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