1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2008 BMW 118
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 39 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 145 more horse power than 2008 BMW 118. (141 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 BMW 118. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 118. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2008 BMW 118 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | 118 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |