1972 BMW 2002 vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 BMW 2002. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW 2002.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW 2002. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW 2002 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 2002 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 51 L |