1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba
To start off, 1995 Innocenti Elba is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Challenger (241 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 435 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Dodge Challenger 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 1972 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Innocenti Elba, 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, 1972 Dodge Challenger (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Challenger | 1995 Innocenti Elba | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Challenger | Elba |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |