2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 582 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville.
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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito has manual transmission. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 2001 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | Vito | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2151 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2860 mm |