2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris 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 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 31 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Auris. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 898 kg more than 2007 Toyota Auris. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Auris. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Auris.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Sprinter | Auris |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
