2006 BMW 740 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 BMW 740 is newer by 2 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 740 (302 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 34 kg more than 2006 BMW 740.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 740 (390 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 740 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 740 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3999 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 98 L |
