2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1973 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corona 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 146 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corona. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corona.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corona. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1973 Toyota Corona
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Aspen Corona
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2590 mm


 

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