1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 3 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 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 166 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 625 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Dart | Familia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |