2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 706 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1964 Pontiac Bonneville 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 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, 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:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1964 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Etude | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 6375 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3130 mm |