2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1978 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Mustang 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 16 more horse power than 1978 Ford Mustang. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Ford Mustang. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Sprinter | 1978 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | Mustang |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2560 mm |
