2002 Fiat Punto vs. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2002 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 636 kg more than 2002 Fiat Punto. 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, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Punto 1991 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Punto Bonneville
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 96.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 68 L


 

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