1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1403 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Dart | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3310 mm |
