2002 Audi R8 vs. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 32 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, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 1668 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (462 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | R8 | Dodge Phoenix |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 462 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3060 mm |