1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 215 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | 600 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 591 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |