1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 18 kg more than 1968 Dodge Dart.
Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 2000 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Dart | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |