2001 Peugeot 306 vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 11 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) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot 306 | 1990 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 306 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |