1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 23 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, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 190 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1995 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dart | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |