1998 BMW M vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW M would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW M (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW M. (340 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW M. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW M has manual transmission. 1998 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW M | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | M | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 95 L |