2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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) has 88 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Italdesign |
Model | Aspen | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4699 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |