1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 625 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Dart | 350S |
Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |