2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz A 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 66 more horse power than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A. (88 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Sprinter | 1997 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Sprinter | A |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 54 L |