2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 412 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. (281 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Sprinter | Tiguan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1683 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2604 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 64 L |