2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Ram | Dart |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3678 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2830 mm |
