2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, both 2009 Dodge Sprinter and 2009 Toyota Tundra were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Because 2009 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Sprinter Tundra
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Van Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 100 L


 

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