2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1986 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
| Model | 159 | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
