1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 24 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 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 120 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Dart | F512 M |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 719 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |