1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 28 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 360 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, 1984 Dodge 600 (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |