1988 Dodge 600 vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge 600 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1988 Dodge 600 (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge 600 | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | 600 | Today |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |