1976 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Bonneville 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 7 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 4 kg more than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 1976 Pontiac Bonneville 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 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Pontiac Bonneville | 2012 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Pontiac | Chrysler |
Model | Bonneville | Voyager |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2106 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3078 mm |