2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Lexus GS
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 236 kg more than 1996 Lexus GS.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus GS. (275 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | Sprinter | GS |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2810 mm |
