2004 Opel Astra vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Opel Astra. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Opel Astra. 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, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Astra | 1990 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Opel | Pontiac |
Model | Astra | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |