1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 22 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge 600 2007 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model 600 Accord
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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