2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Caravan (173 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 465 kg more than 2001 Dodge Caravan.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2001 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Sprinter | Caravan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2890 mm |