These are standard specifications for the 1972 Dodge Dart, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1970 - 1976 |
Price : | $2,370-$2,572 |
Weight : | 2850 lbs | 1292.738 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Straight 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3245 cc | 198.0 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
Power : | 100 BHP (73.6 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.8 in | 98 mm. |
Compression : | 8.4:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
1 barrel carburetor |
Inline 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
Power : | 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
Compression : | 8.4:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter 1-barrel carburetor |
Straight 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
Power : | 105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
Compression : | 8.4:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter 1-barrel carburetor |
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5211 cc | 318.0 cu in. | 5.2 L. |
Power : | 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
2-barrel carburetor |
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5572 cc | 340.0 cu in. | 5.6 L. |
Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
Bore : | 4.0 in | 103 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter Thermo-Quad 4-barrel carburetor |
3 Manual
Production Figures
Total Dodge Production for 1972 : | 577,870 |
Total 1972 Dart production : | 214,788 |
1972 Dodge Dart | |
Custom Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 49,941 |
Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : | 26,019 |
Special Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 19,210 |
Swinger Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 119,618 |
Handling
Recall
Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
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Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 71V155000 |
Notes | CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 116.POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT SEAT CUSHIONFRAME MAY HAVEINADEQUATE WELDS BETWEEN REAR RAIL AND HINGE STANCHIONS.COULD RESULT INEVENTUAL STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF SEAT ASSEMBLY AND POSSIBLE DISENGAGEMENT OFINNER PIVOT.(CORRECT BY REWELDING WHERE NECESSARY.) |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
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Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Mfr Report Date | 19720701 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 73V011000 |
Notes | CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 146.BUILT JULY THRU DEC.1972 W/6-CYLINDER ENGINE.POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE DUE TO METAL FATIGUE AND CRACKING AT THE EXTRUDEDFUEL PUMP OUTLET AND/OR THE SEAL OF THE FUEL PUMP INTEGRAL FILTER.THE METALFATIGUE IS CAUSED BY DEFICIENCIES IN THE PUMP AND FUEL LINE VIBRATION.THELEAK AT THE FUEL FILTER IS ARESULT OF INADEQUATE SEATING.EITHER OF THESEDEFECTS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDTAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTION.) |
Data updated January 2023
1972 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $11,800 |
Avg. Home : | $27,550 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.55 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Dodge Dart?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a wheelbase size of 111.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a length of 197.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a width of 69.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Dodge Dart cost when new?A: The 1972 Dodge Dart cost approximately $2,370 to $2,572 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart was offered as a Custom Sedan, Sedan, Special Hardtop, Swinger Hardtop.Q: How many vehicles did Dodge produce in 1972? A: Dodge produced 577,870 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 Darts were produced? A: Dodge produced 214,788 examples of the Dart in 1972.Q: What engines did the 1972 Dodge Dart have? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart had the following engine options: Straight 6 (3245 cc | 198.0 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 100 BHP (73.6 KW) @ 4400 RPM Inline 6 (3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3600 RPM Straight 6 (3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 4000 RPM V 8 (5211 cc | 318.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM V 8 (5572 cc | 340.0 cu in. | 5.6 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4800 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1972 Dodge Dart have? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1972 Dodge Dart?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a wheelbase size of 111.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a length of 197.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart has a width of 69.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1972 Dodge Dart cost when new?A: The 1972 Dodge Dart cost approximately $2,370 to $2,572 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1972 Dodge Dart? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart was offered as a Custom Sedan, Sedan, Special Hardtop, Swinger Hardtop.Q: How many vehicles did Dodge produce in 1972? A: Dodge produced 577,870 automobiles in 1972.Q: How many 1972 Darts were produced? A: Dodge produced 214,788 examples of the Dart in 1972.Q: What engines did the 1972 Dodge Dart have? A: The 1972 Dodge Dart had the following engine options: Straight 6 (3245 cc | 198.0 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 100 BHP (73.6 KW) @ 4400 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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