1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 76 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 Testarossa Sprinter
Year Released 1956 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 187 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 756 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2340 mm


 

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