1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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 38 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 456 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart.

Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 2009 SsangYong Rexton
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Dart Rexton
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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