2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1963 Ford Zodiac
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Zodiac 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 46 more horse power than 1963 Ford Zodiac. (108 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 709 kg more than 1963 Ford Zodiac. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Zodiac. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Zodiac.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1963 Ford Zodiac | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Zodiac |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |