1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 555 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Dodge Phoenix Getz
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2460 mm