2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa

To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Verossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Verossa would be higher. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 886 kg more than 2001 Toyota Verossa.

Because 2001 Toyota Verossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Verossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Verossa. (251 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Verossa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 2001 Toyota Verossa
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Sprinter Verossa
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 2491 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2346 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2640 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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