1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 19 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 2,835 cc (6 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 60 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
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:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Lantra | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |