1987 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 20 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 254 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (195 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Pontiac Bonneville | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Bonneville | Clio |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |