2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor 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 194 more horse power than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. (109 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 799 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1972 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1972 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Aspen | Victor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |