1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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 217 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

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 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2011 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion 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.

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1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Dodge Phoenix Sirion
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6274 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors