1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 321 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 (530 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Dodge Phoenix Wrangler
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 72 L


 

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