1987 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1988 Acura Legend
To start off, 1988 Acura Legend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 144 kg more than 1988 Acura Legend.
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:
1987 Pontiac Bonneville | 1988 Acura Legend | |
Make | Pontiac | Acura |
Model | Bonneville | Legend |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |