1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (176 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Peugeot Peugette 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model Peugette Sunfire
Year Released 1976 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 65 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2650 mm


 

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