1988 Dodge 600 vs. 2001 Mazda Atenza
To start off, 2001 Mazda Atenza is newer by 13 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Atenza (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge 600 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
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, 2001 Mazda Atenza (240 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Atenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge 600 | 2001 Mazda Atenza | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Atenza |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |