2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. 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 103 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.

Because 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 2006 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Pontiac Bonneville (313 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Bonneville 2006 Toyota Quantum
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Bonneville Quantum
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 93.8 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 14 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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