1975 MG MGB vs. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.

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, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1975 MG MGB has manual transmission. 1975 MG MGB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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