1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit

To start off, 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit is newer by 12 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 520 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Dart Rabbit
Year Released 1972 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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