1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 42 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 78 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 90 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, 2011 Citroen C5, 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | C5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6274 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 71 L |