1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 228 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (411 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Dodge Phoenix Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 86.7 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 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 78 L


 

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