1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 1996 Holden XU 6
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 27 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.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Holden XU 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 1996 Holden XU 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | XU 6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 462 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |