1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dart | 306 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |