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 (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 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 1104 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Dodge Dart. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Dodge Dart.
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 | 4800 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 68 L |