1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Dodge Aspen (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Dodge Aspen 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Dodge Proton
Model Aspen Gen-2
Year Released 1975 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 5210 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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