2005 Acura MDX vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 1 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 219 kg more than 2005 Acura MDX.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura MDX | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Acura | Dodge |
| Model | MDX | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 2265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 4020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 98 L |
