1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 250 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Camaro | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | Mythos |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 96 L |