2001 Infiniti I vs. 1979 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2001 Infiniti I is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti I weights approximately 360 kg more than 1979 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:
2001 Infiniti I | 1979 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | I | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |