1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2012 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2012 Toyota Avensis is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 219 kg more than 1986 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, 2012 Toyota Avensis (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 2012 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |