1999 AC Aceca vs. 1968 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 133 kg more than 1968 Dodge Dart. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Aceca (532 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Dart. (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1968 Dodge Dart | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Aceca | Dart |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 532 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |