2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Silverado and 2005 Pontiac Bonneville were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 107 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. (313 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Silverado Bonneville
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 313 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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