1977 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1980 Toyota Celica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Pontiac Bonneville (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 923 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Pontiac Bonneville | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | Bonneville | Celica |
Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2640 mm |