1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2002 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 30 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) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 97 kg more than 2002 Fiat Stilo. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2002 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Dart | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
