1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2002 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 17 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 475 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.
Because 2002 Holden Berlina 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 2002 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2002 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | 600 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2950 mm |