2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Sprinter | RX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 840 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2730 mm |