1977 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 33 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. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos 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. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1977 Pontiac Phoenix has manual transmission. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Pontiac Phoenix 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Phoenix Koleos
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2690 mm


 

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