2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 770 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Civic. 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Civic. (221 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Honda Civic | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Sprinter | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1686 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |