1977 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2003 Scion xB
To start off, 2003 Scion xB is newer by 26 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 2,835 cc (6 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 60 kg more than 2003 Scion xB.
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 | 2003 Scion xB | |
| Make | Pontiac | Scion |
| Model | Phoenix | xB |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
