1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 165 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |