2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata 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 23 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 289 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Sprinter | Sonata |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |