2001 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 29 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. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Because 2001 BMW X5 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, 2001 BMW X5 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:
2001 BMW X5 | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | X5 | Dart |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 68 L |