2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE

To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. (118 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. (189 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE has manual transmission. 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Sprinter 1962 Mercedes-Benz SE
Make Dodge Mercedes-Benz
Model Sprinter SE
Year Released 2007 1962
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 10 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 52 L


 

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