2007 Acura TSX vs. 1970 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1970 Dodge Dart. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Dodge Dart.
Because 1970 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Dodge Dart. (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1970 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | TSX | Dart |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 3249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |