1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 351 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, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Dart | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 87 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |