1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Aspen 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 6 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 515 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 1977 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Dodge Aspen | 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aspen | Vision |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 189 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2940 mm |