2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 23 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 374 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.

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:

2005 Chevrolet Spark 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Spark Phoenix
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2474 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 776 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2670 mm