1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 25 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 40 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 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (333 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Dodge Aspen | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
| Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Aspen | Profile |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 206 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |
