2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 37 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 989 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.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 353 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1968 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Dart |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 68 L |