1968 Dodge Dart vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 1990 TVR Type S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Dart. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 440 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Dart | Type S |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4492 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2300 mm |