2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (275 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model GT Bonneville
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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