1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1989 Buick Century is newer by 17 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) has 79 more horse power than 1989 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Dart | Century |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2662 mm |