1984 Citroen C 15 vs. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1984 Citroen C 15 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 285 kg more than 1984 Citroen C 15.
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:
1984 Citroen C 15 | 1981 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | C 15 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |