1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 594 kg more than 1972 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 1972 Toyota Sprinter
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model F355 Sprinter
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 376 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 66 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 756 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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