1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1994 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Alto is newer by 10 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 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Alto. 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 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 1994 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | 600 | Alto |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2180 mm |