1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (150 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 165 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Dart | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |
