2001 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 153 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville.

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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (380 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (237 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Pontiac Bonneville 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
Make Pontiac Pontiac
Model Bonneville Trans Sport
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2800 mm


 

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