1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 605 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.

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. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Dodge Phoenix Hilux
Year Released 1969 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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