1984 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 250 kg more than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1984 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Longchamp | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3560 mm |