2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 530 kg more than 1981 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:
2005 Kia Pregio | 1981 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Kia | Pontiac |
Model | Pregio | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2670 mm |