2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Sprinter Sierra
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Van Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 129 L


 

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