1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1150 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Dart 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Dart Range Rover
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2545 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2890 mm


 

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