2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1985 Volvo 740
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volvo 740 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volvo 740 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 Volvo 740.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volvo 740. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1985 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Sprinter | 740 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 240 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2780 mm |