1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2003 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2003 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 21 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1982 Dodge 600 2003 ZAZ Wagon
Make Dodge ZAZ
Model 600 Wagon
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2330 mm


 

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