2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2001 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Durango. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Durango.
Because 2001 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Durango 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Aspen | 2001 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Aspen | Durango |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2950 mm |