1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel

To start off, 1984 Dodge 600 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.

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:

1984 Dodge 600 1980 Toyota Tercel
Make Dodge Toyota
Model 600 Tercel
Year Released 1984 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm