1971 Dodge Dart vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 1971 Dodge Dart is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Dart (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Dart weights approximately 195 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Dodge Dart | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Dart | 1500 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |