2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1953 Ferrari 250

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 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 103 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 320 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1953 Ferrari 250
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro 250
Year Released 2002 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 217 HP
Top Speed 252 km/hour 218 km/hour
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 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 140 L


 

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