2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (155 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 430 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.

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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1990 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Sprinter 928
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 7350 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 76 L


 

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