2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 682 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Dodge Oldsmobile
Model Sprinter Jetfire
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1979 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2600 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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