1985 Dodge 600 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1985 Dodge 600 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.

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, 1985 Dodge 600 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge 600 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model 600 Camry
Year Released 1985 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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