1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 608 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 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | 600 | JOURNEY |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1843 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2127 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2890 mm |