2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 540 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1986 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | Viano | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |