1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 707 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 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Dart FX
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2062 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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