2003 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 106 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 146 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 868 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 106 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:
2003 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 106 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |