2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1986 Renault Alpine

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Alpine 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 35 more horse power than 1986 Renault Alpine. (200 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Alpine.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault Alpine. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Alpine. (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Alpine. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1986 Renault Alpine has manual transmission. 1986 Renault Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1986 Renault Alpine
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Aspen Alpine
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 72 L