1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 41 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 35 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 190 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. 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 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2013 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Dart | Fit |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
