1976 BMW 628 vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 1976 BMW 628 is newer by 7 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1976 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 628.
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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 628 | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 628 | Dodge Phoenix |
Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 462 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |