1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1968 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota 2000GT (150 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota 2000GT should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 230 kg more than 1968 Toyota 2000GT.

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, 1969 Dodge Dart (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota 2000GT. (175 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1968 Toyota 2000GT
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Dart 2000GT
Year Released 1969 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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