1982 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 21 kg more than 2010 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1982 Pontiac Phoenix has manual transmission. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Pontiac Phoenix | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Pontiac | Honda |
Model | Phoenix | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3110 mm |