1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2002 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 33 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.
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, 2002 Ferrari 550, 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (530 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 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 | 2002 Ferrari 550 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | 550 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6274 cc | 5473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 110 L |
