1983 Dodge 600 vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ
To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ is newer by 12 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 25 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 407 kg more than 1983 Dodge 600.
Because 1995 Toyota MRJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Toyota MRJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge 600. (159 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge 600 | 1995 Toyota MRJ | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | 600 | MRJ |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |