2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 35 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Silverado | Dart |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2830 mm |
