1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2004 Honda Life
To start off, 2004 Honda Life is newer by 22 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 46 more horse power than 2004 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2004 Honda Life | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | 600 | Life |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |