1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 400 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 1548 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. (440 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari C62 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari C62 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari C62 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C62 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3368 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 588 HP | 188 HP |
Torque | 723 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 6939 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2024 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 2814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4326 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 100 L |