1973 BMW 1502 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1973 BMW 1502. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 1502.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW 1502. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW 1502.

Compare all specifications:

1973 BMW 1502 2007 Dodge Sprinter
Make BMW Dodge
Model 1502 Sprinter
Year Released 1973 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5910 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 2740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 95 L