1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2003 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2003 Toyota Tundra is newer by 34 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

Because 2003 Toyota Tundra 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, 2003 Toyota Tundra 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 (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2003 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Dodge Phoenix Tundra
Year Released 1969 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3270 mm


 

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