1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1964 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 770 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1964 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1964 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1964 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Victor |
Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |