2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 426 kg more than 1947 Ford Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Aspen | Pilot |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |