1991 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2000 Volvo S70
To start off, 2000 Volvo S70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Volvo S70. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo S70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 44 kg more than 2000 Volvo S70. 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, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Pontiac Bonneville | 2000 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Pontiac | Volvo |
Model | Bonneville | S70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |