1986 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 47 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (221 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Pontiac Bonneville 2011 Hyundai Tucson
Make Pontiac Hyundai
Model Bonneville Tucson
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 221 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4399 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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