2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 44 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | Dart |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 99.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |