2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Nissan NP300. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 426 kg more than 2009 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Sprinter | NP300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 169 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |