1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Aero 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 953 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1100 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | Dodge | SSC |
Model | Dart | Aero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1090 mm |