1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2011 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2011 Holden Captiva is newer by 36 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 35 more horse power than 2011 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Holden Captiva weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Because 2011 Holden Captiva 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, 2011 Holden Captiva 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 2011 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Aspen | Captiva |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |