1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 29 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 97 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

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