2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 300 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. 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.
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2002 Chevrolet Camaro | 1950 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | 340 America |
Year Released | 2002 | 1950 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 4102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |