1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2010 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 40 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XF weights approximately 283 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Jaguar XF (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 2010 Jaguar XF
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Dodge Phoenix XF
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 462 Nm 624 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2908 mm


 

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