1998 BMW Z3 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1998 BMW Z3 is newer by 26 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, 1998 BMW Z3 (240 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW Z3 (320 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 1998 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Z3 | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z3 | Dart |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 257 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |