2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ 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 69 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1985 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1985 Jeep CJ 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 | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
| Make | Dodge | Jeep |
| Model | Sprinter | CJ |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2380 mm |
