1981 Ferrari 308 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1981 Ferrari 308 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,926 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 308 (238 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 434 kg more than 1975 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, 1981 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ferrari 308 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 308 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
