1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, both 1995 Peugeot 406 and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 58 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 346 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Peugeot 406 (200 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.

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