2005 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 33 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Dart |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84.1 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |