1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 51 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (380 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Camaro | Aspen |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |