1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 245 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 1953 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Dart | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
