2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V 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) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Sprinter | CR-V |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2620 mm |