1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo is newer by 36 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, 1968 Dodge Dart (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 650 kg more than 2004 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Dart 2004 MCC ForTwo
Make Dodge MCC
Model Dart ForTwo
Year Released 1968 2004
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4492 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 1810 mm


 

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