2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2006 Mazda B2300 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 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 11 more horse power than 2006 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 845 kg more than 2006 Mazda B2300. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Sprinter | B2300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2260 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1358 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 62 L |
