1975 Lancia Beta vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 1977 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 150 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta.

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:

1975 Lancia Beta 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Lancia Pontiac
Model Beta Phoenix
Year Released 1975 1977
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2670 mm


 

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