1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 37 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, 1972 Dodge Dart (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 18 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Dart | HR-V |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |