1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2000 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 380 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.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2000 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Dart | Sierra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |