1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 261 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Dodge | Opel |
| Model | Dart | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
