1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster 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 46 more horse power than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (240 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (271 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Dodge Phoenix Boxster
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6274 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 286 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 53 L


 

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