2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (529 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Dodge Ford
Model Sprinter Mustang
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 529 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 59 L


 

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