1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 21 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 270 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.

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:

1998 Peugeot Escapade 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model Escapade Phoenix
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2670 mm


 

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