1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 30 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, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 785 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.

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 (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 2005 Ginetta G34
Make Dodge Ginetta
Model Aspen G34
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5898 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1050 mm


 

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