1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, both 1976 Ferrari 512 BB and 1976 Toyota Sprinter were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 512 BB 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 BB Sprinter
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 355 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2340 mm


 

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