2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Sprinter | Sedona |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 2178 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |
