2005 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Altis.

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, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Altis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Altis 1988 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Altis Bonneville
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Size 2362 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 157 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2820 mm


 

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