1990 Honda Prelude vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, both 1990 Honda Prelude and 1990 Pontiac Bonneville were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Honda Prelude. (112 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 395 kg more than 1990 Honda Prelude. 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, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Prelude. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Honda Prelude | 1990 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | Prelude | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 3789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |
