2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 36 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 768 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2005 Honda Civic
Make Dodge Honda
Model Sprinter Civic
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1672 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 6710 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2220 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 4020 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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