1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 2701 cc |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3560 mm |