1980 Dodge Aspen vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 27 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1980 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 615 kg more than 1980 Dodge Aspen. 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Dodge Aspen. (232 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Dodge Aspen | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Aspen | Quantum |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 93.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3120 mm |