1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire 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 40 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Pontiac Sunfire 2005 Proton Gen-2
Make Pontiac Proton
Model Sunfire Gen-2
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Size 2392 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm


 

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