1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1996 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Previa, 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 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Previa. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1996 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Challenger | Previa |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |