1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2002 BMW X5
To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 33 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 715 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 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2002 BMW X5 | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Dart | X5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 93 L |