1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 690 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge 600 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Dodge Toyota
Model 600 4Runner
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 382 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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