1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen.

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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (380 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1975 Dodge Aspen
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro Aspen
Year Released 1989 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 173 HP
Torque 376 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2870 mm


 

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