2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, both 2008 BMW Z4 and 2008 Dodge Sprinter were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW Z4. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW Z4 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW Z4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 51 L |