1975 AMC Pacer vs. 1983 Dodge 600

To start off, 1983 Dodge 600 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 AMC Pacer weights approximately 197 kg more than 1983 Dodge 600.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AMC Pacer 1983 Dodge 600
Make AMC Dodge
Model Pacer 600
Year Released 1975 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1165 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm