1983 Dodge 600 vs. 2009 Acura CSX
To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 26 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, 2009 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1983 Dodge 600. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura CSX weights approximately 148 kg more than 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge 600 | 2009 Acura CSX | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | 600 | CSX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |