1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 36 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1794 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.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (530 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion 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 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Excursion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 5948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 167 L |