1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 847 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F310 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model F310 Camry
Year Released 1997 2012
Engine Size 2998 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2776 mm