2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 9 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 36 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (118 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 807 kg more than 2013 Ford Fiesta. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11:01:00 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1172 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
