2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1999 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire (115 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 96 kg more than 1999 Pontiac Sunfire.

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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 1999 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Doblo Sunfire
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 62 HP 115 HP
Torque 118 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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