1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 29 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, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 346 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, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Dart | Supra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1681 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
