2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 774 kg more than 1965 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1965 Holden EH | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Aspen | EH |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |
