1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1982 Dodge 600
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1982 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Cavalier | 600 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |