2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Morgan 44
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Morgan 44 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 (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2006 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 811 kg more than 2006 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Morgan 44. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2006 Morgan 44 has manual transmission. 2006 Morgan 44 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 2006 Morgan 44 | |
| Make | Dodge | Morgan |
| Model | Sprinter | 44 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6950 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |
