1999 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2004 Renault Logan
To start off, 2004 Renault Logan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Renault Logan. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Renault Logan. 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, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Logan. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Pontiac Sunfire | 2004 Renault Logan | |
| Make | Pontiac | Renault |
| Model | Sunfire | Logan |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2201 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
