2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2002 Ford Puma
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Puma 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 54 more horse power than 2002 Ford Puma. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 915 kg more than 2002 Ford Puma. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Puma. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2002 Ford Puma | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Puma |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
