2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1972 Dodge Dart
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 35 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. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 185 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1972 Dodge Dart has manual transmission. 1972 Dodge Dart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1972 Dodge Dart | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Pacifica | Dart |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 68 L |