1959 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 33 kg more than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | New Yorker | Montana |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3050 mm |