2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is newer by 24 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.
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. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa has automatic transmission and 1982 Pontiac Phoenix has manual transmission. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | Brown Collection Verisa | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2474 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
