1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 664 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCX 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 Koenigsegg CCX. 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Dodge | Koenigsegg |
Model | 600 | CCX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |