2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1983 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda Cosmo 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 61 more horse power than 1983 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1983 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda Cosmo. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1983 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Sprinter | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |
