1997 Pontiac Sunfire SE Sedan specifications

1997 Pontiac Sunfire SE Sedan data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2644 mm 104.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1463 mm 57.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1443 mm 56.8 inches
Length 4615 mm 181.7 inches
Width 1725 mm 67.9 inches
Height 1394 mm 54.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 57.6 litres 12.7 [15.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.4 litre
2392 cc
(145.969 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90 × 94 mm
3.54 × 3.7 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.96
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque 210 Nm (155 ft·lb) (21.4 kgm)
at 4400 rpm
Specific output 46.8 kW/litre
63.6 ps/litre
62.7 bhp/litre
1.03 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 87.79 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system EFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1103.2 kPa (160 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 598 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front P195/70 R 14
Tyres rear P195/70 R 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID486926
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Pontiac Sunfire SE Sedan added 2016-05-13.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

Pontiac Sunfire models

2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 1257 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1257 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1257 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1182 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1199 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FF 4A 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 3A 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2190 cm3/133.6cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
Cars similar to the 1997 Pontiac Sunfire SE Sedan
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1300 kg
Alfa-Romeo 156 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1250 kg
Alfa-Romeo 166  -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1420 kg
Audi A4 1.8T -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1297 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1375 kg
Audi A4 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
Audi A4 quattro -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 197.0 CO2 1355 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 223.0 CO2 1405 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 221.0 CO2 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1480 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1540 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2598 cm3/158.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1595 kg
BMW 520i -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 216.0 CO2 1485 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 242.0 CO2 1515 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2260 cm3/137.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1334 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1337 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2260 cm3/137.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1384 kg
Chevrolet Malibu LS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1396 kg
Chrysler Cirrus LX -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2429 cm3/148.2cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1428 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 246.0 CO2 1462 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 258.0 CO2 1487 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1305 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1305 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1996 cm3/121.8cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1996 cm3/121.8cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2493 cm3/152.1cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1311 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2493 cm3/152.1cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1311 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2493 cm3/152.1cuin 159 PS 157 bhp 117 kW
Lancia k 2.0 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1440 kg
Lancia Lybra 2.0 20v -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 154 PS 152 bhp 113 kW 236.0 CO2 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 248.0 CO2 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 231.0 CO2 1477 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 234.0 CO2 1485 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1365 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2389 cm3/145.8cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1294 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1170 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF CVT 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1225 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1230 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF CVT 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1230 kg
4 door multi-purpose vehicle FF CVT 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1590 kg
Nissan Skyline GT -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1248 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 237.0 CO2 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1445 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1475 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 232.0 CO2 1425 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 274.0 CO2 1450 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1985 cm3/121.1cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1985 cm3/121.1cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
Samsung SM520 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 143 PS 141 bhp 105 kW 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 144 PS 142 bhp 106 kW 1445 kg
Seat Toledo 2.3 V5 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2324 cm3/141.8cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1303 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1320 kg
Subaru Legacy 2.5 GX -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 1335 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 1345 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1310 kg
Toyota Altezza AS200 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1310 kg
Toyota Chaser 2.0 Avante -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
Toyota Corona Premio G -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 145 PS 143 bhp 107 kW 1200 kg
Toyota Cresta 2.0 Super Lucent -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
Toyota Cresta 2.0 Super Lucent Four -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
Toyota Crown Super Deluxe -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1420 kg