2009 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt. (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 Chevrolet Cobalt 2007 Dodge Sprinter
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Cobalt Sprinter
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 260 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5910 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 95 L


 

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