1967 Mini MK I vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Montana (200 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I. 2005 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1967 Mini MK I has manual transmission. 1967 Mini MK I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mini MK I 2005 Pontiac Montana
Make Mini Pontiac
Model MK I Montana
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 200 HP
Torque 60 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 615 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3050 mm


 

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