2004 BMW 120 vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 120 would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 BMW 120. (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 120 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |