2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2002 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 651 kg more than 2002 Lancia Thesis.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Thesis. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Thesis.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2002 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Sprinter | Thesis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2600 mm |