1996 Pontiac Sunfire SE review from North America
"Good first or economy car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Radio knob broke off
Speakers blew out
Console paint worn
Lights burned out 3 times
General comments?
Could use more acceleration
Seats are pretty comfortable
Moderate body lean
Nice exhaust
Poor sound system
Nice styling/molding
Good economy
Good reliability
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 2006 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2007 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.2L 4 cylinder Automatic |
| Performance marks | 5 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 72000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 75000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan 240SX |
| Date of Entry | 11th April, 2008 |