1972 Dodge Dart vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Dodge Dart | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Dart | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5562 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |
