2005 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 7 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 101 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 488 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2005 Pontiac Bonneville (313 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Bonneville 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Pontiac Daihatsu
Model Bonneville Terios
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 91.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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