1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 32 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166. (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 166.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2004 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Dodge | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Dart | 166 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |