1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, both 1982 Buick Skyhawk and 1982 Pontiac Phoenix were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
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:
1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Buick | Pontiac |
Model | Skyhawk | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |