1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 6,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick LeSabre (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 304 kg more than 1976 Buick LeSabre.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Buick LeSabre (435 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 2004 Dodge Sprinter
Make Buick Dodge
Model LeSabre Sprinter
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 330 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1979 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3000 mm


 

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