2006 Daimler Super Eight vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daimler Super Eight | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Daimler | Dodge |
Model | Super Eight | Challenger |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 553 Nm | 422 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |