1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 68 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Sunfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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:
1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2001 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | AR 51 | Sunfire |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 54 L |