2004 Fiat Doblo vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 2004 Fiat Doblo 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 401 kg more than 2004 Fiat Doblo. 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, 2004 Fiat Doblo (203 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Doblo 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Doblo Sunfire
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1681 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm


 

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