1986 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 26 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, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 585 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Pontiac Bonneville | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Pontiac | Fiat |
Model | Bonneville | Panda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |