1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Because 1976 Dodge Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Aspen | Strada |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2718 mm |