1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 554 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 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | FX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2890 mm |