1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1994 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1994 Subaru SVX is newer by 19 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru SVX weights approximately 45 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.

Because 1994 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Aspen (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 1994 Subaru SVX
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Aspen SVX
Year Released 1975 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 173 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm


 

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