2008 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 330 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 330 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 4020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |