1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 681 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 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Dodge | Land Rover |
Model | Dart | Discovery |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 407 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |