2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1999 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile SS 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 101 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1999 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Aspen | SS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 76 L |