2001 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 24 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. 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 685 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix.
Because 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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:
2001 Hyundai Santa Fe | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Santa Fe | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |