1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 Jaguar S-Type (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6274 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 541 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 90.3 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 | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 69 L |
