1983 Dodge 600 vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1986 Renault Rodeo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge 600 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1983 Dodge 600 (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge 600 | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | 600 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |