1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1949 Simca 8
To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 8 would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 415 kg more than 1949 Simca 8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 1949 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Dart | 8 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1220 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
