1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 1993 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Aspen 512 TR
Year Released 1975 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5210 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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