1995 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 15 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 237 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Pontiac Bonneville 2010 Citroen C5
Make Pontiac Citroen
Model Bonneville C5
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 206 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.9:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1563 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 71 L


 

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