2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1231 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Fusion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 66 L |