1990 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 180 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Caprice.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Caprice 2004 Dodge Sprinter
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Caprice Sprinter
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 330 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 6710 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 4020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L


 

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