1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 720 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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | 600 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2770 mm |