1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 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 34 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 357 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Dodge Phoenix Sorento
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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