1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 40 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 330 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. 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 (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 2012 Renault Logan
Make Dodge Renault
Model Dart Logan
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2640 mm


 

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