2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 360 | Camaro |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4375 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |