1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1984 Dodge 600 (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge 600 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model 600 Corolla
Year Released 1984 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2470 mm


 

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