1995 Peugeot 205 vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 205 is newer by 18 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 2,474 cc (4 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 360 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205.

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.

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1995 Peugeot 205 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 205 Phoenix
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2670 mm