1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, 2010 Fiat 500 is newer by 25 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 29 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2010 Fiat 500. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | 600 | 500 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |