1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 285 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 2008 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Dodge 600 | 2008 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | 600 | LX |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 381 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
