1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 38 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 111 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 150 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Nitro |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |