1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 30 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 285 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Dodge Holden
Model Dart Berlina
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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