1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 27 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 412 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 2011 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | G37 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |