2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1237 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Expedition |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 495 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 127 L |