1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2009 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V 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 148 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.
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 Honda FR-V, 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda FR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda FR-V 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 | 2009 Honda FR-V | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | FR-V |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6274 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |
