2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1949 Ford Custom
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ford Custom. 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 1949 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1949 Ford Custom 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.
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2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1949 Ford Custom | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Aspen | Custom |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 3917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2900 mm |