1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 44 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2013 Aston Martin Rapide | |
| Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | Rapide |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 462 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 5019 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2989 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 91 L |
