1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1986 Chrysler ES is newer by 14 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 147 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. 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 (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | ES | Dart |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |