1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | 600 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2815 mm |