1979 Dodge Aspen vs. 1992 Porsche 911

To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1979 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1979 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Dodge Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Dodge Aspen 1992 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Aspen 911
Year Released 1979 1992
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3687 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm


 

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