2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 140 kg more than 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
| Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Sprinter | Starfire |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 6965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 3130 mm |
