1966 Fiat OT vs. 2003 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Montana is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 965 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Montana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2003 Pontiac Montana | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | OT | Montana |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 76 L |
