1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 32 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1585 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Dart | Excursion |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5563 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 3020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 167 L |