1979 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
To start off, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher.
Because 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Pontiac Phoenix, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1979 Pontiac Phoenix | 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo | |
Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
Model | Phoenix | Mega Cabriolet Biturbo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |