1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alpine A 442 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Alpine | Dodge |
| Model | A 442 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1956 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3000 mm |
