2008 BMW 528 vs. 1982 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 26 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix.
Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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:
2008 BMW 528 | 1982 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 528 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |