1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 41 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 92 kg more than 2009 Saturn Outlook.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Dart. (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Dart. 2009 Saturn Outlook 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. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Dodge | Saturn |
Model | Dart | Outlook |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 83 L |