1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1972 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (671 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 1972 Dodge Dart
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Corvette Dart
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 671 Nm 359 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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