1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 24 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, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Dodge 600 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | 600 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |