2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1980 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Land Rover | Pontiac |
Model | Freelander | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2670 mm |