2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Sprinter | Challenger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 421 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 68 L |