1967 Saab 99 vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 369 kg more than 1967 Saab 99. 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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Saab 99 | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Saab | Dodge |
Model | 99 | DART |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1708 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |