2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 232 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (458 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Sprinter | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5357 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 458 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 6320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 129 L |
