2001 BMW 750 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 29 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1972 Dodge Dart has manual transmission. 1972 Dodge Dart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 1972 Dodge Dart
Make BMW Dodge
Model 750 Dart
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2750 mm


 

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