2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2008 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 4 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 413 kg more than 2008 Cadillac CTS.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac CTS. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2008 Cadillac CTS
Make Dodge Cadillac
Model Sprinter CTS
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2203 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 68 L


 

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