1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2006 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 TVR Tuscan is newer by 37 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tuscan (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 TVR Tuscan.
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, 2006 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2006 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Dart | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |