1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1978 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1978 Nissan Violet is newer by 9 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 735 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 1978 Nissan Violet
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Dodge Phoenix Violet
Year Released 1969 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2410 mm


 

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