1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2004 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima is newer by 35 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 111 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 349 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Nissan Altima, 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2004 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Altima |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 2505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |