2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Volvo 960
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo 960 (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo 960 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 450 kg more than 1996 Volvo 960.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo 960. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo 960.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Sprinter | 960 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 233 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2780 mm |