2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 179 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. 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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Nubira. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Nubira 2001 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Daewoo Pontiac
Model Nubira Bonneville
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm


 

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