1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is newer by 15 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 445 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
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, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 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 | 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | 288 GTO |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 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 | 1670 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 120 L |