2005 Citroen Picasso vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, both 2005 Citroen Picasso 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 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 71 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 338 kg more than 2005 Citroen Picasso. 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 (313 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Picasso. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Picasso 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model Picasso Bonneville
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 313 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 68 L


 

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