2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Lexus IS
To start off, 2005 Lexus IS 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus IS (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 404 kg more than 2005 Lexus IS.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus IS. (288 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Lexus IS | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Sprinter | IS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 288 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |