1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1984 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 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 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 120 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 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) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (496 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari GTO. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 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 GTO | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | GTO |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
| 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 | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 496 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 70.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2350 mm |
