1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1991 Lada Niva
To start off, 1991 Lada Niva is newer by 22 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 210 more horse power than 1991 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1991 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 560 kg more than 1991 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lada Niva. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1991 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1991 Lada Niva 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 | 1991 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Niva |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 43 L |