1995 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 138 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Pontiac Bonneville 2004 Porsche 911
Make Pontiac Porsche
Model Bonneville 911
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3791 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 206 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1563 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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