1981 Opel Ascona vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 156 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Opel Ascona | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Opel | Pontiac |
Model | Ascona | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |