2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 18 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, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1987 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | HR-V | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1504 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |
