2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 17 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 212 kg more than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (305 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Colorado Bonneville
Year Released 2004 1987
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 68 L