1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1982 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 370 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Jeep | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
