1985 Dodge 600 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Dodge 600 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Space Runner |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |