2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Ford GT
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 366 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Ford GT | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | GT |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 5408 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 551 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 66 L |
