1968 Dodge Dart vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 45 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1968 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Dart. (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Dart. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Dodge | Cadillac |
Model | Dart | SRX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.5 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |