1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Because 2007 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 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 (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dart | V70 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |