1987 Dodge 600 vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 1998 Nissan Pickup is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Pickup (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 605 kg more than 1987 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Nissan Pickup (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge 600 | 1998 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Pickup |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |