2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1963 Rover P5

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Rover P5 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1963 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1963 Rover P5.

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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Rover P5. (218 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Rover P5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1963 Rover P5
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Aspen P5
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2650 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 45 L