1978 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 27 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 380 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 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Pontiac | Saab |
| Model | Phoenix | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| 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 | 173 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1530 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2675 mm |
