1991 Audi 80 vs. 1979 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1979 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:
1991 Audi 80 | 1979 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 80 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |