1965 AC 427 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 582 kg more than 1965 AC 427.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC 427 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | 427 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1979 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 98 L |