1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 22 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, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 409 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 165 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Aspen | Helem |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2680 mm |