2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series 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 56 more horse power than 2001 Steyr G-series. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2001 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 211 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Aspen | G-series |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |