2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley.
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. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Cowley 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 Dodge Sprinter | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Dodge | Morris |
| Model | Sprinter | Cowley |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 52 L |
