1970 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 7,460 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 220 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Pontiac Bonneville. (484 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Pontiac Bonneville 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Pontiac Maserati
Model Bonneville Gran Turismo
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7460 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 484 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1343 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2942 mm


 

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