2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 15 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Grand Cherokee Bonneville
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 211 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 68 L