1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 26 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 155 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.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | QX56 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3140 mm |