1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2005 Scion T2B
To start off, 2005 Scion T2B 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion T2B is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Scion T2B is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Scion T2B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Scion T2B has automatic transmission and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Scion T2B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Pontiac Sunfire | 2005 Scion T2B | |
| Make | Pontiac | Scion |
| Model | Sunfire | T2B |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
