2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1977 Porsche 928
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 928 (237 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 753 kg more than 1977 Porsche 928.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Porsche 928 (363 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 1977 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1977 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Sprinter | 928 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 85 L |
