2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1964 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T 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 320 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. 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 1964 Steyr 650T. 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1964 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1964 Steyr 650T 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 1964 Steyr 650T
Make Chrysler Steyr
Model Aspen 650T
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Size 5654 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 1850 mm


 

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