2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 185 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (498 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Sprinter | Yukon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 332 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 98 L |
