1978 Dodge Aspen vs. 1956 Toyota Super

To start off, 1978 Dodge Aspen is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Dodge Aspen (100 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Super.

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:

1978 Dodge Aspen 1956 Toyota Super
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Aspen Super
Year Released 1978 1956
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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