2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1996 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Carina 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 128 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Carina. (107 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Carina.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Carina. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Carina. (155 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Carina. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Carina 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 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Aspen | Carina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |