2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1995 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | GMC | Pontiac |
Model | Sierra | Sunfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 68 L |