1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 682 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 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (380 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
Model | Aspen | Aviator |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2910 mm |