2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 2 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 214 kg more than 2006 Lexus LX.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus LX (450 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | Sprinter | LX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 96 L |
