2004 BMW 630 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2004 BMW 630 is newer by 32 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, 2004 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 630 weights approximately 441 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, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 630.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 630 | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 630 | Dart |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 99.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |