1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1987 Toyota Crown is newer by 18 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 96 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 630 kg more than 1987 Toyota Crown. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Crown. (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Dodge Phoenix Crown
Year Released 1969 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2730 mm


 

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