2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1992 Toyota Century

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Century. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Century weights approximately 167 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Century. (289 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 1992 Toyota Century
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Hemi Super 8 Century
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 153 HP
Torque 536 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2870 mm


 

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