2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1983 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 308 (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 444 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 308. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 308. (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1983 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Sprinter | 308 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2925 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |