1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 24 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 80 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (333 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Viper | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Viper | Aspen |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 333 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2760 mm |