2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 2004 Maserati Spyder
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Sprinter Spyder
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 4254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L


 

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