1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600.

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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge 600 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model 600 Tucson
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2648 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2640 mm


 

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