1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2000 TVR Griffith 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 285 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Dodge TVR
Model Dart Griffith
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 320 HP
Torque 359 Nm 434 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm