1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2001 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2001 Lincoln LS is newer by 17 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 522 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 2001 Lincoln LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Lincoln LS (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.

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