2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (203 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sprinter | Alero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2196 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 53 L |