2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 474 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 272 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Camaro | 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | 250 GTO |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 9371 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 770 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 926 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 114.3 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 58.8 mm |
Top Speed | 370 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 133 L |