2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante 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 | 1996 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2290 mm |