1992 Pontiac Sunbird vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. (111 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 592 kg more than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Pontiac Sunbird. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1992 Pontiac Sunbird has manual transmission. 1992 Pontiac Sunbird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Pontiac Sunbird | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Pontiac | Infiniti |
Model | Sunbird | EX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 293 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |