1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 1967 Renault 10
To start off, 1977 Dodge Aspen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Dodge Aspen (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 690 kg more than 1967 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Dodge Aspen | 1967 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Aspen | 10 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2280 mm |
