2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1969 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 685 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mistral.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1969 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1969 Maserati Mistral | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Sprinter | Mistral |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2410 mm |
