2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Sprinter and 2006 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Leon (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1012 kg more than 2006 Seat Leon.

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 @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Leon. 2006 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2006 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2006 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 2006 Seat Leon
Make Dodge Seat
Model Sprinter Leon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2346 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2640 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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