2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 34 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Dodge Dart. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Escalade | Dart |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 99.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2830 mm |