1993 Opel Corsa vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 3 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 620 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Opel Corsa 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Opel Pontiac
Model Corsa Bonneville
Year Released 1993 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2820 mm


 

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