2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (291 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (306 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Tahoe | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 330 Nm |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 6710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 2220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 4020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 98 L |