1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo vs. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo weights approximately 179 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville.

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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (380 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. (278 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo 2001 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Oldsmobile Pontiac
Model Trofeo Bonneville
Year Released 1987 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 125 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1526 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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