1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 25 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 55 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Scighera | Dart |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
