1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 24 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 117 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, 2008 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Dodge 600 | 2008 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | 600 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3040 mm |
