1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Dodge Aspen (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 295 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Dodge Aspen | 2005 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Aspen | Towner |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
