2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse 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 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Dodge | Triumph |
| Model | Sprinter | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1998 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 | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 39 L |
