Peugeot 406 Coupe (1997 – 2003) vs Pontiac Sunfire Coupe (2000 – 2002): specs compared
Both offer around 194 hp at most. The Peugeot 406 Coupe has the higher top speed: 235 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. The Pontiac Sunfire Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,182 kg against 1,360 kg. The Peugeot 406 Coupe dates from 1997 – 2003, the Pontiac Sunfire Coupe from 2000 – 2002.
| Specification |
Peugeot
406 Coupe
1997 – 2003
|
Pontiac
Sunfire Coupe
2000 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 1997 – 2003 | 2000 – 2002 |
| Body style | Coupé | Coupé |
| Variants | 4 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 136 – 194 hp | 117 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 190 – 314 Nm | 183 – 210 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 – 10.2 s | — |
| Top speed | 201 – 235 km/h | 175 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.4 – 11.4 L/100 km | 8.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,620 mm | 4,623 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,737 mm |
| Height | 1,349 mm | 1,346 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,644 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,360 – 1,460 kg | 1,182 – 1,270 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.