1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 1975 Dodge Aspen is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 901 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Aspen | Ardea 3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 28 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |