1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1977 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 9 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 41 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 1977 Dodge Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1977 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1977 Dodge Aspen | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Aventure | Aspen |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
