1979 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 31 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. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Pontiac Phoenix | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Pontiac | Citroen |
Model | Phoenix | C4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |