1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 33 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 415 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Jimmy. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2005 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Dart | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |