1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 2002 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 851 kg more than 2002 Pontiac Sunfire.
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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2002 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 2002 Pontiac Sunfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | 2002 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | MCC | Sunfire |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2399 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1199 kg |