1975 Chrysler Centura 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 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 835 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Centura 2004 Dodge Sprinter
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Centura Sprinter
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 330 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 6710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 4020 mm


 

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