1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando 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 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 430 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Because 2004 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando 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. 2004 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1972 Dodge Dart has manual transmission. 1972 Dodge Dart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 2004 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Dart Korando
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5563 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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