1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2002 Toyota Will

To start off, 2002 Toyota Will is newer by 27 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, 2002 Toyota Will (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 605 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will.

Because 1975 Dodge Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Will. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 2002 Toyota Will
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Aspen Will
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2380 mm


 

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