2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 131 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (380 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 2001 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 206 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |