2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 445 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.
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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Sprinter | F512 M |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 7350 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2510 mm |