2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 355 kg more than 2009 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 4020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |