1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 208 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 157 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari 208 | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 208 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
