1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 630 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Quest |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3160 mm |