1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 35 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 138 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2007 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | Dart | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |
