2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 4,757 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (254 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 406 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, 2008 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Sprinter | Patrol |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 4757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 425 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 135 L |