1982 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2012 Lexus CT
To start off, 2012 Lexus CT is newer by 30 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 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. 2012 Lexus CT weights approximately 277 kg more than 1982 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:
1982 Pontiac Phoenix | 2012 Lexus CT | |
Make | Pontiac | Lexus |
Model | Phoenix | CT |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4321 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2601 mm |