1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 710 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

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, 2008 Honda Jazz, 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 (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2008 Honda Jazz
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Dodge Phoenix Jazz
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Torque 462 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 42 L