2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf 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 64 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 866 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Sprinter | Golf |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |