2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1966 Saab 96
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Saab 96. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Saab 96 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 91 more horse power than 1966 Saab 96. (63 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Saab 96. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1966 Saab 96. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Saab 96. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Saab 96.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1966 Saab 96 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Sprinter | 96 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |