2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1984 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Holden Commodore. (142 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 709 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Commodore. (266 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1984 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Sprinter | Commodore |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
