1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 18 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL 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, 2002 Mahindra CL 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, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Dodge | Mahindra |
Model | 600 | CL |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |