1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2009 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 40 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 99 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 200 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring, 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2009 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Sebring |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |