2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1999 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 241 kg more than 1999 Ferrari 360.
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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari 360. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari 360 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 | 1999 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Sprinter | 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6950 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 95 L |