1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2011 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2011 Acura ZDX is newer by 42 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura ZDX weights approximately 645 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 2011 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Acura ZDX 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, 2011 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2011 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Dodge | Acura |
Model | Dart | ZDX |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 79 L |