1980 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 31 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.

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.

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1980 Pontiac Phoenix 2011 Saab 05-Sep
Make Pontiac Saab
Model Phoenix 05-Sep
Year Released 1980 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2837 mm