1990 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 148 kg more than 2008 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Pontiac Bonneville 2008 Toyota 4Runner
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Bonneville 4Runner
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L