1981 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 503 kg more than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
| Model | Longchamp | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2203 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |
