2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 797 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Colorado 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Colorado Bonneville
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1563 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 68 L


 

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