1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 28 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 803 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Dart | XC90 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |