1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2006 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2006 Kia Amanti is newer by 34 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, 2006 Kia Amanti (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Amanti weights approximately 429 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, 2006 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 2006 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2006 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Dart | Amanti |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 298 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |