2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1972 Fiat 850
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 850 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 103 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 850.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 850. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1972 Fiat 850 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Sprinter | 850 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2040 mm |
