2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 472 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. (312 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Bonneville 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Pontiac Chevrolet
Model Bonneville Suburban
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3350 mm


 

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