2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 218 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 538 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ecobasis has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Aspen | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 49 L |