1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 23 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 280 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (181 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | 600 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |