2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox 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 268 more horse power than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 702 kg more than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. 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 1960 Vauxhall Velox. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (380 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1960 Vauxhall Velox has manual transmission. 1960 Vauxhall Velox 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 | 1960 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Aspen | Velox |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 45 L |