2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ 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 69 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 907 kg more than 1985 Jeep CJ. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Sprinter | CJ |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 150 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |