2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 494 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
| Model | Sprinter | Express |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 2473 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 2073 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 117 L |
