1988 Dodge 600 vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa
To start off, 2001 Toyota Verossa 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Verossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Verossa weights approximately 325 kg more than 1988 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, 2001 Toyota Verossa (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Verossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge 600 | 2001 Toyota Verossa | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Verossa |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2790 mm |