1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade 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 3,248 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (105 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 475 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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 Peugeot Escapade, 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 (217 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1998 Peugeot Escapade | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dart | Escapade |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3248 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |