2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 89 kg more than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (400 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sprinter | ML |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2685 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 2045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |