1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 736 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 2600 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 98 L |