1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Touareg. (218 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.

Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 (530 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Touareg. (407 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Dodge Phoenix Touareg
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 218 HP
Torque 530 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1910 mm


 

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