1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 786 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 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Envoy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3280 mm |