1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 25 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2007 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2007 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2880 mm |