2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pickup (403 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2005 Nissan Pickup
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Sprinter Pickup
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Van Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 403 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 16.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2122 kg
Vehicle Length 6710 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2220 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 4020 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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