2005 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante 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 3 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante. 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 Mitsubishi Diamante (313 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Diamante 2005 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Diamante Bonneville
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2800 mm


 

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