1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 41 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1969 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dart | Patrol |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 559 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |