2009 Nissan Grand Livina vs. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 23 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 168 kg more than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. 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, 1986 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Grand Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Grand Livina 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Grand Livina Bonneville
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 108 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 68 L


 

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