1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 33 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.
Because 2001 Subaru Outback 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, 2001 Subaru Outback 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) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Outback. 2001 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1968 Dodge Dart has manual transmission. 1968 Dodge Dart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Dart | Outback |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4492 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 282 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.2 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |