2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 189 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Willys 2 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Willys 2 Bonneville
Year Released 2002 1987
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2820 mm


 

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