2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1984 Dodge 600
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1984 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | GT | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |