1977 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 1985 Renault 18
To start off, 1985 Renault 18 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Phoenix 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 165 kg more than 1985 Renault 18.
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:
1977 Pontiac Phoenix | 1985 Renault 18 | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Phoenix | 18 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |