1995 BMW 520 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 BMW 520. (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 777 kg more than 1995 BMW 520. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 520. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 520 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 520 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 2265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2620 mm |