1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1108 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Abarth Monomille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth Monomille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (313 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Abarth Pontiac
Model Monomille Bonneville
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 313 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 68 L