1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. 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 (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dart | 307 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |