2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 36 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1051 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Express | Dart |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 75 L |
