2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1173 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Ram | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2670 mm |
