1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 11 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. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1981 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:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1981 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 155 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |