1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen.

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 Ford Scorpio (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 1993 Ford Scorpio
Make Dodge Ford
Model Aspen Scorpio
Year Released 1975 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2770 mm


 

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