2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1976 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 397 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville (373 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1976 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1976 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | 300 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 3140 mm |