1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 43 kg more than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (313 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Terrano II | 2005 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Terrano II | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 313 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1668 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |