2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1985 Dodge 600

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge 600 (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. 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, 1985 Dodge 600 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 1985 Dodge 600
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Lacetti 600
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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