1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 1972 Mazda 616 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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 207 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 800 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | 616 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6274 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2480 mm |
