1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 25 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 92 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Dodge Aspen 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Aspen 1 Litre
Year Released 1977 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3687 cc 297 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 8 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1250 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1120 mm


 

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