2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2011 Acura TL
To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 7 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 182 kg more than 2011 Acura TL.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Acura TL (370 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2011 Acura TL | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Sprinter | TL |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 370 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |