1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 22 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (156 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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 (295 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dart | 245 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 295 Nm | 143 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |