2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 3 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 147 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 763 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 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 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Bonneville 2008 Hyundai Atos
Make Pontiac Hyundai
Model Bonneville Atos
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 35 L


 

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