1996 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 803 kg more than 1996 De Tomaso Bigua.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (414 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1996 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 De Tomaso Bigua | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
| Model | Bigua | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2203 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |
