2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2011 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima 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 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 444 kg more than 2011 Nissan Altima.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Altima (349 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2011 Nissan Altima
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Sprinter Altima
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Van Coupe
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 270 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 349 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 2370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

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