2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2007 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Tuscan (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 715 kg more than 2007 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 TVR Tuscan. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 TVR Tuscan. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2007 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2007 TVR Tuscan 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 | 2007 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Aspen | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 65 L |