1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 504 is newer by 2 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dart | 504 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |