2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. 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, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 1988 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 207 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1271 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |