1967 Fiat 124 vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 760 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 124 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 1967 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 1995 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | 124 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |