1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2008 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 38 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, 2008 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2008 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 462 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
