1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 29 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1313 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 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Yukon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3310 mm |