1997 Chrysler CCV vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler CCV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler CCV would be higher. At 4,700 cc, 1997 Chrysler CCV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler CCV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler CCV 2008 Dodge Sprinter
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model CCV Sprinter
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 12 seats