1978 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2000 Skoda Superb is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Superb weights approximately 426 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Phoenix.

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:

1978 Pontiac Phoenix 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Phoenix Superb
Year Released 1978 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2810 mm


 

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