2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1963 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca Ariane 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 92 more horse power than 1963 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1963 Simca Ariane. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1963 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Sprinter | Ariane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 36 L |