1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 32 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 7 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 375 kg more than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Because 2007 Honda Element 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, 2007 Honda Element 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Aspen | Element |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |