1972 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant 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 250 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 745 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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 1972 Audi Variant. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Variant | Aspen |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3030 mm |