1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2008 Honda Legend
To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 39 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, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Because 1969 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Dart | 2008 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Dart | Legend |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 291 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2799 mm |
