1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1975 Opel Ascona

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher.

Because 1975 Opel Ascona 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 1975 Opel Ascona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 1975 Opel Ascona has manual transmission. 1975 Opel Ascona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Aviat 1975 Opel Ascona
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Aviat Ascona
Year Released 1994 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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