1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2000 Toyota Echo
To start off, 2000 Toyota Echo is newer by 28 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, 1972 Dodge Dart (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Echo. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Toyota Echo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (257 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Echo. (122 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Echo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2000 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Dart | Echo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 122 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |