2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1969 Skoda 1202

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1969 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1969 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 543 kg more than 1969 Skoda 1202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Bonneville 1969 Skoda 1202
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Bonneville 1202
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1174 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 30 L


 

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