2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Sprinter | Ram |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 129 L |
