2007 Acura MDX vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 20 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, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Acura Pontiac
Model MDX Bonneville
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 68 L


 

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