1983 Peugeot 305 vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 305 is newer by 1 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. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 165 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
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 Peugeot 305 | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 305 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |