2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Ford E-350
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Sprinter and 2009 Ford E-350 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 2009 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Sprinter | E-350 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 15 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 132 L |
