2000 AC Cobra vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2000 AC Cobra is newer by 28 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, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 AC Cobra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Cobra | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Cobra | Dart |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2830 mm |