2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2004 Ford Fiesta
To start off, both 2004 Dodge Sprinter and 2004 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 75 more horse power than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2004 Ford Fiesta. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2004 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
