1979 BMW 320 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1979 BMW 320 is newer by 7 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, 1979 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 491 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 495 kg more than 1979 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 320 | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 320 | Dart |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |