2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2010 Ford Ranger 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, 2010 Ford Ranger 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ranger. (322 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ranger. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Ranger 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 | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Ranger |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 3198 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 74 L |