2001 Holden Maloo vs. 1996 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2001 Holden Maloo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Holden Maloo 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 2001 Holden Maloo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Holden Maloo | 1996 Pontiac Sunfire | |
| Make | Holden | Pontiac |
| Model | Maloo | Sunfire |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5663 cc | 2201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
