2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Java.
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. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Java has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Java will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Java | 1989 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
| Model | Java | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
