1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 37 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (470 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 755 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | G |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 96 L |