2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 31 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, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 235 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW X Activity (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X Activity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X Activity | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X Activity | Dart |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |