1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 354 kg more than 1983 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari Dino 1983 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Dino Sprinter
Year Released 1977 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 150 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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