2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1971 Jensen SP
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen SP (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen SP should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 173 kg more than 1971 Jensen SP.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen SP (557 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen SP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1971 Jensen SP | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Sprinter | SP |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 557 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1783 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |
