1984 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 1984 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mercedes-Benz G | 1990 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | G | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2820 mm |