1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 175 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 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Dart |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |