1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 38 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, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 595 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 2007 Honda Element 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, 2007 Honda Element 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, 1969 Dodge Dart (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Dart | Element |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |