2001 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1999 Honda Capa
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 550 kg more than 1999 Honda Capa. 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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Pontiac Bonneville | 1999 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Pontiac | Honda |
| Model | Bonneville | Capa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
