1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 44 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1085 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 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX, 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 (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac SRX. (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac SRX.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Dart | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Dodge | Cadillac |
Model | Dart | SRX |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |