1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 719 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | SZ | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |
