1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 21 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 123 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.
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) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2005 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | 600 | Accord |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |