2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 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 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 202 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2004 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Voyager | Dodge Phoenix |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 6274 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1912 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |
