1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, 2007 Holden Epica 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) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.

Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2007 Holden Epica
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Dodge Phoenix Epica
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 153 HP
Torque 530 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2700 mm


 

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