1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1973 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 (373 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | F355 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |
