1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen

To start off, 1976 Dodge Aspen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 55 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1976 Dodge Aspen
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sedan Aspen
Year Released 1975 1976
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2760 mm


 

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