Transmission Options on a 1976 Dodge Aspen
The 1976 Dodge Aspen had the following transmission options:
– 3-speed Manual Column shift
– 3-speed Automatic
These were the standard gearbox options available for the 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Contents
- What was the problem with the 1976 Dodge Aspen?
- How much horsepower does the Dodge Aspen RT have?
- What transmission is in a Chrysler Aspen?
- Was the Dodge Aspen a good car?
- What engine was in the Dodge Aspen?
- What is the Dodge version of the Chrysler Aspen?
- What is the most sought after classic Dodge?
- What is the top speed of the Dodge Aspen?
- Is the Dodge Aspen rare?
- How many 1977 Dodge Aspen RT were made?
What was the problem with the 1976 Dodge Aspen?
Rushed into production too quickly, the Aspen and Volare suffered premature rusting of the front fenders, forcing Chrysler to recall every single one made. The cars also had carburetor problems, causing them to stall, a defect Chrysler couldn’t fix. Production mercifully ceased in 1980.
How much horsepower does the Dodge Aspen RT have?
Specifications for Dodge Aspen R/T Coupe 5.2 V8 TorqueFlite, 169hp, 1977.
What transmission is in a Chrysler Aspen?
5-speed 545RFE transmission
Power was supplied by a pair of V8s or a hybrid system. The only Chrysler Aspen transmission offered was the 5-speed 545RFE transmission, which was programmed to know when to downshift and provide engine braking when in Tow/Haul mode. Overall, it was a fairly robust gearbox.
Was the Dodge Aspen a good car?
However, the Volaré and Aspen suffered from numerous quality problems, frequent product recalls, and early rusting damage that ruined the cars’ reputations and hampered sales.
What engine was in the Dodge Aspen?
The standard engine was Chrysler’s 225 cu in (3.7 L) slant six, and was available with a single-barrel carburetor. Optional engines were a 318 cu in (5.2 L) V8 or a 360 cu in (5.9 L) V8, both with two-barrel carburetors.
What is the Dodge version of the Chrysler Aspen?
From 2007 to 2009 the Durango was available as the Chrysler Aspen from Chrysler.
What is the most sought after classic Dodge?
The Attractiveness of the 1969 Dodge Charger
One main attribute that the 1969 Dodge Charger has that makes it so impressive that vintage car enthusiasts agree it’s the most sought-after car of all time is its appearance. Some people even refer to this popular vehicle as being sexy.
What is the top speed of the Dodge Aspen?
- 171 – 176 km/h.
- Acceleration, 0-100 km/h. 12.8 – 13.8 sec.
- Top Speed. 106 – 109 mph.
- Acceleration, 0-60 mph. 12 – 13 sec.
Is the Dodge Aspen rare?
That doesn’t mean the Aspen isn’t a sought-after car these days. It is surely not as expensive and rare as some of Dodge’s most popular models but examples in good condition are hard to find.
How many 1977 Dodge Aspen RT were made?
In 1977, Dodge produced a total of 266,012 Aspen vehicles including coupes, sedans and station wagons. There were 66,675 coupes; 4,468 of which were R/T’s and only 2,281 that obtained the SuperPak option.
