1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton. (420 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 2951 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton. (551 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | T-Rex 6x6 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 491 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 804 Nm | 551 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 5400 kg | 2449 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3010 mm |