1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1955 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1955 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Dart | 12 M |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |