1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 630 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (387 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 4020 mm |
