2007 Maserati GT vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix.
Because 2007 Maserati GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Pontiac Phoenix, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GT | 1977 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Maserati | Pontiac |
| Model | GT | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4244 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
