1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1977 Ferrari 308

To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 8 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 48 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 308. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 430 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari 308. (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari 308. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 308 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 1977 Ferrari 308
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Dodge Phoenix 308
Year Released 1969 1977
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6274 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 74 L


 

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