1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (119 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 278 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Aspen | HR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2580 mm |