1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 27 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 480 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Dodge Oldsmobile
Model Dart Bravada
Year Released 1972 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5563 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm


 

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