1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 24 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |