2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1975 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Alpine. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Alpine.
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 @ 3800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Alpine. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1975 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Chrysler | Sunbeam |
| Model | Aspen | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4699 cc | 1725 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
