1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 26 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 5 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (421 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1995 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Dart 928
Year Released 1969 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5562 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 345 HP
Torque 421 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2500 mm


 

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