1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1975 Morris Marina

To start off, 1982 Dodge 600 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 237 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Morris Marina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (95 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.

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