1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 36 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. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 515 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Dart | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5563 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 196 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |