1981 Mazda 323 vs. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1981 Mazda 323 is newer by 1 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 2,474 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 300 kg more than 1981 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mazda 323 | 1980 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | 323 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1981 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1069 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |