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


 

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