2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 744 kg more than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (201 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Vauxhall Velox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1961 Vauxhall Velox | |
| Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
| Model | Sprinter | Velox |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 48 L |
