1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 815 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1991 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Charade | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 150 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2820 mm |