1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Dodge 600 (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1984 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Dodge 600 | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | 600 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
