2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1986 Porsche 944
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 944 (188 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Porsche 944. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Porsche 944. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1986 Porsche 944 has manual transmission. 1986 Porsche 944 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 | 1986 Porsche 944 | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Sprinter | 944 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2410 mm |
