1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2005 Kia Carens
To start off, 2005 Kia Carens is newer by 33 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, 2005 Kia Carens (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Kia Carens.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Carens. (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2005 Kia Carens | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Dart | Carens |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |