2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea 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 195 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 765 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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 1990 Nissan Presea. 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Presea 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 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Aspen Presea
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2510 mm


 

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