2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1978 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 670 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 308.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1978 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Sprinter | 308 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 74 L |