2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. (241 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. (387 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model 300 Bonneville
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 86.4 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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