2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2004 Lexus ES
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
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, 2004 Lexus ES, 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus ES. (325 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2004 Lexus ES | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Sprinter | ES |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |