1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge 600 (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | 600 | Torneo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |