2009 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 330 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |
