1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1975 Dodge Aspen is newer by 3 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 139 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Aspen | Dart |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2830 mm |