1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 Honda Stream

To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 40 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, 1969 Dodge Dart (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 279 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Honda Stream, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Dart (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 2009 Honda Stream
Make Dodge Honda
Model Dart Stream
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L