2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 2001 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 16 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Bonneville.

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, 2001 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Atos 2001 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Hyundai Pontiac
Model Atos Bonneville
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2860 mm


 

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