2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 611 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Grand Voyager Sunfire
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 94 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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