1981 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 285 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Pontiac Phoenix | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Pontiac | Fiat |
Model | Phoenix | Bravo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |