1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 495 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge 600 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Dodge Seat
Model 600 Alhambra
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2850 mm


 

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