2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1984 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1984 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari 550 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 2000 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Camry. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 550 | 1984 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 550 | Camry |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |