1962 BMW 3200 CS vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 BMW 3200 CS. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1962 BMW 3200 CS has manual transmission. 1962 BMW 3200 CS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 BMW 3200 CS | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 3200 CS | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 95 L |
