1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 26 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600.
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, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | 600 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3078 mm |