2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 37 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 72 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (222 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | HHR | Dart |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2830 mm |