1973 Audi Asso vs. 1977 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1977 Dodge Aspen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1977 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1977 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Asso | Aspen |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 231 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |