1995 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, both 1995 Land Rover Discovery and 1995 Pontiac Bonneville were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 420 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1995 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1995 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Land Rover Discovery 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Land Rover Pontiac
Model Discovery Bonneville
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 181 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm


 

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