1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 19 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge 600 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Dodge Toyota
Model 600 RunX
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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