1980 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 1994 Renault 19

To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Renault 19.

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:

1980 Pontiac Phoenix 1994 Renault 19
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Phoenix 19
Year Released 1980 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 80 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2550 mm