2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1982 Dodge 600
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan is newer by 26 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, 2008 Dacia Logan (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 80 kg more than 1982 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dacia Logan. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1982 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Dacia | Dodge |
Model | Logan | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |