2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 979 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | Aspen | 962 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 593 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1040 mm |
