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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 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 600 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.
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) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Aspen | Envoy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3280 mm |