2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1982 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Sprinter | Coupe |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2470 mm |