2001 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1187 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Ford F-150 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. (380 Nm). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Pontiac Bonneville 2013 Ford F-150
Make Pontiac Ford
Model Bonneville F-150
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 515 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 2534 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5888 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3683 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 136 L