1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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:
1962 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1300 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 102 L |