2005 Morgan Aeromax vs. 2003 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2005 Morgan Aeromax is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Aeromax is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (329 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac Bonneville. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Aeromax should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2005 Morgan Aeromax is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Morgan Aeromax. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan Aeromax (449 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac Bonneville. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan Aeromax will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac Bonneville. 2003 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan Aeromax has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan Aeromax will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Morgan Aeromax 2003 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Morgan Pontiac
Model Aeromax Bonneville
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 200 HP
Torque 449 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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