2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 450 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (257 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | 300 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 4020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 98 L |
