1970 Dodge Dart vs. 2000 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 Dodge Dart.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Dodge Dart | 2000 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Dart | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3249 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 6200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3940 mm |