1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 340 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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.
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1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Caprice | Montana |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6476 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3050 mm |