1987 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 21 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) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 146 kg more than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Pontiac Bonneville | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Pontiac | Renault |
| Model | Bonneville | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| 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 | 148 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2690 mm |
