2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (152 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
Make Dodge Reliant
Model Sprinter Sabre Six
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 108 HP
Torque 280 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 38 L


 

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