2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 476 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 156 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1956 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |