2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6

To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 9 more horse power than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda MX-6.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (257 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda MX-6. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1987 Mazda MX-6 has manual transmission. 1987 Mazda MX-6 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 1987 Mazda MX-6
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Sprinter MX-6
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2182 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 3500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 10 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2520 mm


 

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