1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 16 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Mazda Familia (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Familia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |