Dodge dart, the vintage car was built by the Chrysler Corporation's Dodge section in Northern America within the year 1960 to 1976. From the very beginning, till the end the parts of the Dodge Dart model has gone through a lot of changes. The car model was introduced as a shorter wheelbase, lower-priced full sized car in the year 1960 and 1961. During the time of being introduced in the market, the Dodge Dart was found as three different models Such as: Pioneer, Seneca and Phoenix.
The specifications of the earlier Dodge Dart model was:
111.1 inches wheelbase, 3500 lbs weight, ohv V-8 type, cid 383 displacement, 1 x 4bbl fuel system, 10.0:1 compression ratio, 330 @ 5200 horsepower @ rpm, 410 @ 3600 torque @ rpm. The representative performance of this car was 0-60 mph, sec: 6.0, 1/4 mile per sec @ mph: 14.4 @ 99
The changed Dodge Dart model:
In 1962, it became a amid sized model as the users preferred cheaper and lighter darts, and in the next year, Dodge Dart was converted as a compact car model. At that time, the price of this car model was $2787. The Dodge muscle cars were the wildest and fastest car among all.
1967, the Dodge Dart model gone through a complete change and the changed model were in the roads for the next 10 years. But the experts said that this reformed model was not better than the former Dodge Dart model as the former model was more solid with a less weight.
In the year 1972, the Dodge Dart again brought so many new changes both cosmetic and functional. It included new seating arrangements, new interior, new alteration to the exterior lighting, grille, door panels, antenna (for the vandalism resistance and FM reception), brighter backup lights, side marker lamps, gas cap, bucket seat-back release and shift linkage. The alternator of the car was upgraded, the transmission system became smoother and quieter. Electronic ignition was added to 340, the valve seats became hardened.
