2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 33 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 633 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (257 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Terraza | Dart |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 257 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2830 mm |