1999 Holden Maloo vs. 1998 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 1999 Holden Maloo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Pontiac Sunfire. (183 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Pontiac Sunfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Holden Maloo | 1998 Pontiac Sunfire | |
| Make | Holden | Pontiac |
| Model | Maloo | Sunfire |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5699 cc | 2201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
