1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1973 Matra-Simca M530
To start off, 1973 Matra-Simca M530 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Dart 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 430 kg more than 1973 Matra-Simca M530.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 1973 Matra-Simca M530 | |
| Make | Dodge | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Dart | M530 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
