2009 BMW 135 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 678 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 135 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 98 L |