2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 105 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Sierra 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:
2000 GMC Sierra | 1995 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | GMC | Pontiac |
Model | Sierra | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |