1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 34 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. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 596 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 2006 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Dart | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5563 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 78 L |