2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2008 Rover 45
To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Aspen and 2008 Rover 45 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 188 more horse power than 2008 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 723 kg more than 2008 Rover 45. 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 2008 Rover 45. 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 45. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 45 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 | 2008 Rover 45 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Aspen | 45 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 55 L |