2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus IS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 379 kg more than 2011 Lexus IS.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus IS (375 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2011 Lexus IS | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Sprinter | IS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 375 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |