2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 6 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. 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 2012 BMW 750. 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, 2012 BMW 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 2012 BMW 750
Make Dodge BMW
Model Sprinter 750
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 4400 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 455 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 697 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2195 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 2260 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 82 L


 

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