2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu I-350 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Isuzu Pontiac
Model I-350 Bonneville
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 242 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 68 L