1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 20 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | Just 4 | Aspen |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |
