2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1963 Volkswagen 1500

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volkswagen 1500 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 183 more horse power than 1963 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1963 Volkswagen 1500.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volkswagen 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1963 Volkswagen 1500
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Aspen 1500
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 40 L


 

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