Dodge Power Wagon

vs

Dodge D100 Warlock

USA vs USA — 1946 vs 1976

Dodge Power Wagon (1946)
Dodge D100 Warlock (1976)
Specifications
Power Wagon WDX 4x4D100 Warlock Custom Truck
Horsepower94 hp155 hp
Torque180 lb-ft290 lb-ft
Engine Size3,769 cc5,899 cc
0-60 mph11.0 sec
Top Speed55 mph100 mph
¼ Mile18.0 sec
Weight6,000 lbs4,200 lbs
Wheelbase3,175 mm3,150 mm
Length5,258 mm5,182 mm
Original MSRP$1,798$4,815
Value (Excellent)$85,000$35,000
Collectibility9/107/10
Rarity7/107/10
The Verdict

Numbers favor the 1976 Dodge D100 Warlock Custom Truck with more power, higher top speed, lighter weight. The 1946 Dodge Power Wagon WDX 4x4 offers stronger collectibility, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.

Overview

Dodge has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1946 Dodge Power Wagon WDX 4x4 with the 1976 Dodge D100 Warlock Custom Truck highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. The 1976 Dodge D100 Warlock Custom Truck holds a clear advantage in raw power with 155 hp compared to 94 hp, a 61-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Dodge Power Wagon uses a Inline-6 L-head displacing 3,769 cc, while the Dodge D100 Warlock relies on a V8 OHV with 5,899 cc. The 1976 Dodge D100 Warlock Custom Truck claims a higher top speed at 100 mph compared to 55 mph. The Dodge D100 Warlock carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1800 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1946 Dodge Power Wagon WDX 4x4 commands a significant premium over the 1976 Dodge D100 Warlock Custom Truck, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1946 Dodge Power Wagon WDX 4x4 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.