1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 36 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 914 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 701 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | Dodge | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Dart | CCXR |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
