1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 6 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 320 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna.
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:
1983 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | Arna | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |