2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V 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 31 more horse power than 2005 Honda FR-V. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 799 kg more than 2005 Honda FR-V. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda FR-V. (155 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Sprinter | FR-V |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 155 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |