1968 Dodge Polara vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Polara (230 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Passport.
Because 1968 Dodge Polara is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Polara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Polara (461 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1968 Dodge Polara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Polara | 2000 Honda Passport | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Polara | Passport |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |