Pontiac Sunfire Sunfire Sedan
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Pontiac - Sunfire Sedan

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelSunfire
GenerationSunfire Sedan
Modification2.4 i 16V (152 Hp)
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production2002

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate-performance vehicle with a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

Specs-
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Pontiac Sunfire is a compact sedan with a length of 4616 mm, width of 1725 mm, and height of 1393 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2644 mm and a front track of 1462 mm. The sedan has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4616 mm 181.73 in.
Width1725 mm 67.91 in.
Height1393 mm 54.84 in.
Wheelbase2644 mm 104.09 in.
Front Track1462 mm 57.56 in.
Rear Track1442 mm 56.77 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Chevrolet Sunfire is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.4 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Sunfire is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 2.4L inline-4 engine, producing 152 Hp and 210 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a displacement of 2392 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.5. The car has a wishbone front suspension and a trailing arm rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power152 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre63.5 Hp/l
Torque210 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 154.89 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeLD9
Engine Displacement2392 cm3 145.97 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke94 mm 3.7 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ
Coolant10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The Sunfire car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering. The tires are sized at 195/65 R15.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Sunfire is a compact car with a decent power-to-weight ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1270 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 58 liters. The trunk space is moderate, with a minimum capacity of 370 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.4 kg/Hp, 119.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6 kg/Nm, 165.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1270 kg 2799.87 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum370 l 13.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Pontiac - Sunfire Sedan

The body type of the Pontiac Sunfire is a sedan.

The Pontiac Sunfire has 4 doors.

The wheelbase of the Pontiac Sunfire is 2644 mm or 104.09 in.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

The specs do not include fuel consumption information.

The Chevrolet Sunfire runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Chevrolet Sunfire has a fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Chevrolet Sunfire has a fuel consumption of 7.4 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

152 Hp @ 5600 rpm

5-speed manual

Wishbone front and trailing arm rear

Ventilated discs for front and drum for rear

Yes, it has hydraulic power steering

195/65 R15

1994-2005

2.2L inline-four and 2.4L inline-four

Base model, SE, and GT

8.4 kg/Hp

58 liters

370 liters