2004 Kia Sedona vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1982 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:

2004 Kia Sedona 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Kia Pontiac
Model Sedona Phoenix
Year Released 2004 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 2178 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2670 mm


 

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