1970 Honda N III vs. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 655 kg more than 1970 Honda N III.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Honda N III 1978 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Honda Pontiac
Model N III Phoenix
Year Released 1970 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 354 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 31 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2670 mm